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IE 2135 P13/1/2/2/2 · Item · Spring 1937
Part of The Robert Stradling Collection

Photocopy of six black and white photographs with captions, including an image of a member of the Moorish Guard and his steed on the Jarama Front (for which also see P13/1/2/2/3); the second image is of artillery on the Jarama Front, and the third is of Joseph Cunningham on the Jarama front in April 1937. The fourth photograph is of the members of the Company or the ‘Irish Stew Team’ in La Marañosa, and finally, the last image is of Irish Brigadiers from Enniskillen, Mayo, Belfast, Donegal and Tipperary aiming their firearms in the trenches at La Marañosa.

Stradling, Robert Arthur, scholar
IE 2135 P13/1/2/2/1 · Item · Spring 1937
Part of The Robert Stradling Collection

Photocopy of six black and white photographs with captions, including an image of Joseph Cunningham at one of the stations on the way to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Mount, Nuestra Senora de la Montana; the second of a tank corps on the road to Getafe and Leganes, in the suburbs of Madrid; the third photograph is of the trenches at La Marañosa, with another image of Irish Brigadiers drinking water at La Fabrica in La Marañosa. The fifth and sixth images are of Cunningham and other patients with nurses at the hospital in Cáceres.

Stradling, Robert Arthur, scholar
IE 2135 P3/1/4 · Item · 17 December 1966 (date of original)
Part of The Frances Condell Papers

Photocopy of the genealogy in P3/1/3. The first page bears the stamp of Ottawa Branch Library lacking from the original.

Condell, Frances née Eades (1916-1986), first female Mayor of Limerick
IE 2135 P13/1/1/5/1 · Item · 5 and 19 December 1936
Part of The Robert Stradling Collection

Photocopy of two articles from Mayo News, first entitled ‘YOUNG WESTPORT MAN LEAVES FOR SPAIN TO FIGHT FOR INSURGENTS WITH GEN. O’DUFFY’, which begins ‘Mr. Matthew Beckett of the Quay Road, Westport, left here on the 1.45 p.m. train on Monday’, noting Beckett as second Mayo man to leave for Spain, with 130 Irishmen having already left on the Brigade Advance Guard (5 December 1936). The second article entitled ‘SEVERAL MAYO MEN SAIL FOR SPAIN. UNNOTICED DEPARTURE’, begins ‘Over 100 Irish men left Dublin last Friday night, en route for Spain’, identifying eight Mayo men amongst the party who left on Friday night. Also notes figures for Dublin, Limerick and Cork, and records departure of 700 Irishmen from Galway Bay, and the establishment of a rival party to fight on the government side in Spain, under the charge of Frank Ryan (19 December 1936).

Stradling, Robert Arthur, scholar